Press Releases
Schumer, Gillibrand Urge FEMA To Reverse Decision Denying Disaster Declaration For The Damage Caused By Severe Summer Storms In Upstate New York; Senators Say Flooding Cost Millions Of Dollars In Damages And That FEMA’s Denial Is Shortsighted
During The Summer Of 2017, 15 New York Counties Were Devastated By A Severe Weather System That Wreaked Havoc on Communities, Causing Tens Of Millions Of Dollars In Damages To Public Infrastructure; Schumer And Gillibrand Say These Counties Are Still Reeling, And Require Federal Aid To Complete Their Recovery, Fed Disaster Declaration Would Make Funds Available To Impacted Communities; FEMA Recently Denied NYS’ Appeal Of FEMA’s Denial Of A Disaster Declaration For Communities; Senators Are Now U
Schumer, Gillibrand Urge FEMA To Stand Ready To Quickly Approve Disaster Declaration For Hudson Valley Counties Impacted By Winter Storms Riley And Quinn
Senators Say Disaster Declaration Would Unlock Federal Funds for Impacted Counties Still Recovering From Double Punch Of Back To Back Winter Storms, Schumer & Gillibrand To FEMA: Stand Ready To Approve Any Requested Aid for Hudson Valley Residents
Gillibrand Announces Bipartisan Legislation To Expand Small Business Administration’s Microloan Program, Help Women- And Minority-Owned Businesses Succeed
Legislation Would Make It Easier for Entrepreneurs to Access Capital and Grow Their Small Businesses, Microloan Program Provides Loans and Technical Assistance to Women and Minority Business Owners Who Face Challenges Accessing Capital from Banks
Senator Gillibrand Leads Armed Services Personnel Subcommittee Hearing Examining Child Abuse And Intimate Partner Violence In The Military
Intimate Partner Violence and Child Abuse Remain Serious Problems That Harm Families and Military Readiness, Yet The Full Scope of These Issues Remains Unknown
Ahead Of Upcoming Vote On Senate Banking Deregulation Legislation, Gillibrand Introduces Amendment To Close Tax Loophole That Forces Taxpayers To Subsidize Massive CEO Compensation
Gillibrand’s Amendment Would Put Taxpayers First By Closing Loopholes That Allow Large Corporations To Deduct Part Of The Amount They Spend On Bonuses And Raises For CEOs
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $2 Million In Federal Funding For Repairs To The Ogdensburg-Prescott Bridge
Federal Funds Will Be Used To Rehabilitate The Ogdensburg-Prescott International Bridge, Help Stop Deterioration Of 50-Year Old Superstructure
On Senate Floor, Gillibrand Calls On Colleagues To Finally Take Action To Solve The Gun Violence Crisis In America
Gillibrand: America’s Gun Violence Problem Isn’t Going To Go Away Unless Congress Musters Up The Courage To Address It Head-On
Senators Schumer, Gillibrand And Congresswoman Stefanik Urge Army Secretary And Chief Of Staff To Choose Fort Drum And North Country For New U.S. Army Security Force Assistance Brigade (SFAB)
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, and U.S. Representative Elise Stefanik wrote a letter to urge Secretary of the Army Mark Esper and Chief of Staff of the Army General Mark Milley to choose...
Schumer And Gillibrand Announce $30,000 In Research Funding For Town Of Black Brook In Clinton County
USDA SEARCH Funding Will Be Used to Finance Preliminary Studies On A Potential New Water Supply
Schumer And Gillibrand Announce Over $1.8 Million In Federal Funding For Water Infrastructure For Town Of Sterling In Cayuga County
USDA Funding Will Be Used to Make Critical Water System Upgrades